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Nick van der Geest, Lorenzo Garcia, Roy Nates and Fraser Borrett
Sea turtles gracefully navigate their marine environments by flapping their pectoral flippers in an elegant routine to produce the required hydrodynamic forces required for locomotion. The propulsion of sea turtles has been shown to occur for approximate...
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Wei-Rung Chou, Po-Yu Wu and Tsung-Hsien Li
Data acquired from stranded sea turtles can provide awareness of human activities that adversely affect sea turtle populations. We assessed strandings of five sea turtle species between 2017 and 2021. This study utilizes principal component analysis (PCA...
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Nick van der Geest, Lorenzo Garcia, Roy Nates and Alberto Gonzalez-Vazquez
Sea turtles are recognised as one of the ocean?s most remarkable migratory species, accomplishing journeys that cover thousands of kilometres. This fact is even more extraordinary when considering sea turtles consume mostly low-energy foods. The biology ...
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Carolyn D. Ruppel, Thomas C. Weber, Erica R. Staaterman, Stanley J. Labak and Patrick E. Hart
Marine acoustic sources are widely used for geophysical imaging, oceanographic sensing, and communicating with and tracking objects or robotic vehicles in the water column. Under the U.S. Marine Mammal Protection Act and similar regulations in several ot...
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Catalina Vasquez-Carrillo and Kathleen Sullivan Sealey
This paper describes the unique natural communities and biodiversity of the upwelling coastal system along the Guajira peninsula in the southern Caribbean Sea. The Guajira peninsula has a small human population with limited infrastructure and limited opp...
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Jonathas Barreto, Luciano Cajaíba, João Batista Teixeira, Lorena Nascimento, Amanda Giacomo, Nelson Barcelos, Ticiana Fettermann and Agnaldo Martins
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs; or drones) are an emerging tool to provide a safer, cheaper, and quieter alternative to traditional methods of studying marine megafauna in a natural environment. The UFES Nectology Laboratory team developed a drone-monito...
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Javier Hernández-Fernández, Ellie Anne López-Barrera, Leonardo Mariño-Ramírez, Pilar Rodríguez-Becerra and Andrés Pinzón-Velasco
This study describes the use of erythrocytes (RBCs) of loggerhead turtles as in vitro models for evaluating their toxicity to methylmercury. Blood samples of loggerhead turtles that were born in the Colombian Caribbean were used. The LC50 of RBCs to meth...
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Demetris Kletou, Periklis Kleitou, Ioannis Savva, Martin J. Attrill, Stephanos Charalambous, Alexis Loucaides and Jason M. Hall-Spencer
Mediterranean coasts are affected by multiple mounting pressures. In Cyprus, marine fish farming has grown rapidly in the past decade and is concentrated in the west side of Vasiliko Bay. The east coast of this bay has ports, a power station, a desalinat...
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Nikita Jain,Deepali Virmani
This research paper deals with a decision-based prediction system for generating tsunami alerts by analyzing real-time data that tags the sea turtle movement along the interiors of the Indian Ocean. In this paper Navigation based Decision Algorithm: NBDA...
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Christian F. Lenhart, Jason R. Naber and John L. Nieber
There have been significant increases in stream flow in many rivers of the Upper Midwestern United States since 1980. Increased summer flows may negatively impact ecological processes, including aquatic organisms? life cycles. The smooth softshell (Apalo...
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